Cibo e viaggi / Food and travel notes by Livio Acerbo
When your kid starts showing a preference for one of their stuffed animals, you’re supposed to buy a backup in case it goes missing. I’ve heard this advice again and again, but never got around to buying a second plush deer once “Buddy” became my […]
You have to get up bright and early to snag the latest viral HomeGoods gem—and no, that’s not just a cute saying. It’s the unspoken rule of the HomeGoods hunt in 2025. HomeGoods has become the destination for seasonal decor, kitchen upgrades, and giftable finds […]
Top world news stories as of December 25, 2025, include ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict developments, Middle East tensions, and various security incidents across Turkey, Nigeria, and elsewhere. Russia-Ukraine Conflict Ukraine reports Russia launched 131 drones overnight into Christmas morning, causing deaths, amid massive prior strikes of […]
The Indissoluble Filament Connecting Us All: Patti Smith on What It Means to Be an Artist Patti Smith, the punk poet laureate whose debut album Horses fused raw rock with visionary verse, embodies the artist’s unyielding yes to life—a defiant affirmation amid life’s brutal beauty.[2] […]
Here is a concise snapshot of major world news based on the latest available reports: Ukraine–Russia war Ukraine reports deadly Russian drone strikes on Christmas morning, saying Russia launched 131 drones overnight; several got through despite air defenses.[1] Earlier in the week, Ukraine said Russia […]
AI isn’t new to Hollywood – but this was the year when it really made its presence felt. For years now, the entertainment industry has used different kinds of generative AI products for a variety of post-production processes ranging from de-aging actors to removing green […]
F1’s next-generation power units, due in 2026, are sparking real unease in the paddock because the compression ratios that the rules practically “force” engineers toward sit in a very uncomfortable place for combustion stability, efficiency and knock control in a 50:50 hybrid engine formula.[1][3][4] Teams […]
Key global developments as of December 25, 2025, include ongoing conflicts in Ukraine, the Middle East, and Africa, alongside diplomatic breakthroughs and tragic incidents.[1][2][3][5] Conflicts and Security Ukraine-Russia war: Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy proposes withdrawing troops from the Donbas region to create a demilitarized zone as […]
Here are key world news developments in late December 2025: Russia–Ukraine war and peace talks Ukraine reports a “massive” Russian drone and missile barrage: 635 drones and 38 missiles launched,…
Good morning, or perhaps good evening, depending on where you are in the world. I’m Alvin, your guide through the world’s most captivating stories here on Greenground. Imagine settling into your favorite spot with a warm cup of something comforting as we weave through the […]